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Thrifty Thursday:  DIY Pink & Gold Baptism for Dahlia

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Joanne February 18, 2016

A couple of weekends ago, we celebrated Dahlia’s baptism.  She did an awesome job and didn’t cry (woohoo) – she actually made us smile & laugh because she was so […]

Wellness Wednesday: Spotlight on U-Jam Fitness®

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Joanne February 3, 2016

   Last week someone asked me, “So, how many different classes do you teach a week, Joanne?” I had to think and count to myself and came to the conclusion […]

Travel Tuesday:  8 Things I Never Knew About Disneyland as a First-Time Parent

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Joanne January 19, 2016

Happy Tuesday! This crazy, stormy weather makes me think happy thoughts!  And what’s happier than the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’? Over the Thanksgiving Holiday break, we road-tripped down to Disneyland […]

Holiday 2015 Wrap Up – 10 Fun Things I Did During the Holidays

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Joanne January 11, 2016

As my first full week in 2016 comes to an end, I keep thinking about all the fun I had during my 11 day Holiday break and wish I had more […]

Happy New Year! Foodie Friday:  My Favorite Meal of 2015 – Birthday Dinner at State Bird Provisions

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Joanne January 1, 2016

NOTE:  Yes.  I am back.  It has been a little over 2 months since I have blogged & the break was partly because I lost my SD card that held […]

Wellness Wednesday:  Nike Women’s Half Marathon SF | 10.18.15

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Joanne October 21, 2015

So, I have to admit that I’m still on my runner’s high from Sunday’s run.  I have tried for five long years to get into the Nike Women’s Half Marathon […]

Travel Tuesday:  Kid-Friendly Las Vegas

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Joanne October 13, 2015

Gone are the days where Vegas was known as an “Adult Only” playground.  Believe it or not, there are kids that live in Vegas and so, there must be things […]

“Make it” Monday:  Pumpkin Decorating Alternatives

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Joanne October 12, 2015

‘Tis the season for pumpkin everything! This weekend, I hosted another Craft Night at my house and appropriately, we decorated pumpkins 3 different ways!  I have done real pumpkin carving […]

Wellness Wednesdays:  Play Center for 0-4 year olds | Diddalidoo | San Bruno, Ca

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Joanne October 7, 2015

Happy Wellness Wednesday, Everyone! As a Fitness Professional, I know how important movement is to me everyday and it’s important that I keep Dahlia moving as the weather gets cooler. […]

“Make it” Monday: DIY Monthly Chalkboard Sign for Baby

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Joanne September 28, 2015

Happy Monday, Everyone!  This is by far one of my most favorite DIY projects and it’s easy to see why.  Watching Dahlia grow the past 15.5 months has been amazing […]

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